The outgoing World Zionist Executive yesterday proposed a budget of $1,790,000 for Zionist work in 1936.
The budget includes $275,000 for new colonization and $100,000 for educational work in Palestine, $275,000 for immigration activities, $65,000 for the labor department, and $50,000 for the support of training farms for prospective pioneer youth in Europe.
The budget also included an appropriation of $60,000 for the political department and $55,000 for the administrative expenses of the Jewish Agency for Palestine.
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